Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 35, Number 41, Decatur, Adams County, 17 February 1937 — Page 6

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DRAW GIVEN FOR TOURNEY St. Joe To Play Cathedral Five Thursday Night The St. Joe eighth grade quintet, Dhcatur’s entry in the Catholic grad" tourney to be held in Fort Wayne this week will have their hands full if they are to come through with a win. as can he seen by the draw, announced last night hy tourney officials. The local graders, who are entered in the tourney with 11 Fort Wayne teams, St Vincent'®. Villa and Auburn, ple.v their first game Thursday night at 8:30 o'clock. meeting .St. Vincent. To win their way to the finals they must meet the winners of the St. Peter-Cathedral and probably Precious Blood-St. Patrick tilts. Should they win over the St. Vincent team they must play Cathedral first. Cathedral already hold-, two wins over the locals while St. Joe has split even in two games with the Precious Blood five. Games will be played Thursday Friday ami Saturday nights. Sun- 1 day afternoon and Sunday night ; IV the Precious Blood gymnasium. I o — MPcTi ** I (By Prtei Decatur fans will have their last chance of the season to witness a basketball game in this city Friday night, when the Yellow Jackets entertain the Kendallville Comets. —o()o — It will market the final appearance on the home floor of four of the Yellow Jacket regulars, Bob Brodbeck. Bud Hurst, j Wendell Smith and Bob Worthman. These four will be lost by graduation at the end of the school year. —oOo— One more game remains on the regular schedule for the Jackets after Friday night. The Jackets will journey to Berne Friday. February 26. in an effort to atone for the two defeats suffered this season at the hands of the Bears. —oOo— The Commodores will wind up their regular schedule this week, with games away from home both Friday and Saturday nights. The Commies will play at Celina. Ohio, Friday and at St. Mary’s of Anderson Saturday. —oOo— The annual state Catholic tourney will be held at Fort Wayne next week, starting Friday night, with the final game Sunday night. —oOo — Schedule for the tourney will be drawn Saturday morning at the Catholic community center in I*>rt Wayne. —oOo — So much opposition developed so -the bracketing of the teams announced some time ago. plac- I ing Cathedral of Indianapolis

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in one bracket, practically without opposition, that tourney officials changed this seeding. -1 —otto—--1 i Five learns now have been seed- | 'cd, namely. Anderson. Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Huntington and Evansville. The other six teams in I the tourney wfll be drawn against these five. —oOo— I And one week from Saturday, or I February 27, schedules for the 64 regional tourneys in the state will ■ be announced. The schedules will 1 be drawn Friday afternoon, wii". ' officials of the Indiana high school 1 athletic association and newspaper men in attendance, but will not be 1 announced until the following morning. 000— With Central in undisputed pos session of the northeastern Indiana conference title for the second con j secutive year, interest in the race 1 is centered in the second division. South Side has completed its schedule, certain of second place, which the Decatur Yellow Jackets have cinched third place, regardI less of the result of the Kendall-, | Ville game. The Bluffton Tigers | are in the cellar position, with only 1 one vi< tory in seven games. —oOo — Three conference games will be played Friday night, with Kendallville at Decatur, Bluffton at North Side and Columbia City at Auburn. Auburn will play at Hartford February i 26 in the final conference game. The conference standing follows: W. L Central — s 0 South Side 71:, Decatur 5 2 • Hartford City -3 < Auburn 2 4 North Side 2 5 • Columbiff City 2 5 J Kendallville 2 5 • Bluffton 1 •' ' —oOo—i The standing of Wells county : teams follows: W. L. Pct. ' Ossian 15 5 -750 1 Union 12 5 .708 j Chester 10 8 .556 : ‘ Petroleum .. 8 9 .472 ■ , Bluffton !» 11 -450 1 i Liberty 8 10 .445 • ; Lancaster 7 10 .393 ' , Rockcreek 6 10 .375 1 —oOo — Leading scorers of Adams counity teams, in total points and in average points per game, as compiled by helper Bob, follow: Player GP TP 1 ’ Dro. Berne, c 20 232 1 Hurst, Jackets, c 18 164 * Beitler, Hart, f 17 155 ! Smith, Geneva, fl 6 140 Winteregg. Berne, f. 20 138 Grile, Geneva, f. 16 131 Anderson, Hart, fl7 128 1 Stucky, Monroe, f 15 126 1 Yager, Kirk, c 17 124 1 Hess. Commies, c 17 123 1 —oOo — Player GP TP Ave. Dro, Berne, c 20 232 13.2 Hurst, Jackets, c 18 164 9.1 Beitler, Hart, f 17 15u 9.1 ; , Smitji, Geneva, f 16 140 8.7 1 ! Stucky, Monroe, f 15 126 8.4 1 Grile, Geneva, f 16 I’l 8.1 ; Anderson, Hart, f... 17 128 7.5 1 Hess, Commies, c. .. 17 123 7.2 1 Yager. Kirk, c 17 124 7.2 - Winteregg, Berne, f2O 138 6.9 i Baker, Commies, g.. 18 121 6.8 o Mort McAfee of Bluffton was a ' business visitor in Decatur Tues- 1 (day- ! 0 Beef quarters for canning, i 11'/ 2 c - 13'/ 2 lb. — H. P. ! Schmitt Meat Market. ’

SPARTANS SCORE SECOND VICTORY Pleasant Mills Turns In Second Win /After 13 Losses The Pleasant Mills Spartans won their second victory of the season Tuesday night when the eked out a 23-20 win over the Commodore Reserves on the local noor. Protecting a slim, 11-9 lend ut half time, the Spartans, led by Wil liamson. emerged the victor in a nip-nnd-tuck buttle that wus anyone's game until the tinal minutes. Williamson led the winners with 13 points, while Bill Roop was the big gun for the Reserves with six points. Pleasant Mills FG FT TP W-lls. f .. . 11 3 Williamson, f. 5 3 13 ’D. McMillen, c 0 <1 0 j Harmon, c. . 0 o 0 B. McMillen, g. 3 17 ; Clprk, g 0 <» «I 9 5 23' Commodore 2nds FG FT TP Roop. f. 2 2 6 Bolinger, f. ... 1 0 2 Hain, f 0 11 ! Tanvas, f. 0 2 2 Alberffing, c. 0 0 0 Teeple, c O O 0 Kuhnle, g. 2 0 4 F. Voglewede, g. 1 3 5; 6 8 201 Referee: Everhart. Decatur. —o Decatur Bowling League Results j G. E. LEAGUE Team W. L. Pct. Night Men 15 3 .833 Flanges 14 4 .777; Welders 10 8 .555 Assembly 10 8 .5551 Office 8 10 .444 j Stators 7 11 .388 Rotors 7 II .388: Tool Room 2 16 .111' Name G Ave. TP. . O. Schultz .... 17 185 3153 E. Johnson 18 184 3309 D. Gallogly 18 176 3162 M. Hoagland 18 176 3154 A. Schafer 15 176 2634 K. Eady 3 171 513 C. Mclntosh 15 170 2552 E. Chase 14 170 2381 T. Miller ... . 12 169 2024 A. Miller 18 168 3025 GENERAL ELECTRIC Flanges Schultz 190 192 190 Lengerich 146 104 133 P. Busse 126 186 112 Gallogly 179 142 159 Schafer . 175 158 212 Total 816 782 806 Welders Hoagland 155 182 145 Keller 189 133 121 Lister 139 143 156 F. Busse 167 151 171 Miller S 172 205 161 Total 822 814 754 Rotors Hunt 123 1 King 136 ... 165 Steele .. 176 104 Brokaw 150 145 154 Breiner 137 184 Miller 156 192 202 Haubold 164 128 T0ta1755 728 833 Stators Meyers 116 Schnider 170 147 G. McDougal 107 Crist 158 201 149 Schneider 132 1 Gage 159 158 Stanley 165 147 Totalß2B 888 727 Office Hancher 122 139 Langston 130 122 Heim 173 128 151 Braun 135 165 174 Auer 167 147 146 Lankenau 191 167 Total 727 753 777 Assembly Chase 167 159 180 Scheiman 208 178 164 Ahr 151 153 148 Brown 149 157 154 Mclntosh 136 147 166 Totalßll 774 812 Night Men I Lindeman 117 146 181 G. Gage 154 211 183 Omlor 159 109 131 Jackson 157 181 158 Johnson 196 167 197 Total7B3 914 850 Tool Room i Blythe 153 125 140 B. Hill 119 142 104 |J- Eady v 153 181 179 Callow '136 183 128 Fruchte 121 186 1 130 T0ta1..... 682 817 671 j

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| Today’s Sport Parade 1 " | (By Henry McLemore) Daytona Beach. Fla., Fob. 17 - <U.R> Surrounded by a double la,y er of fog (San Francisco > and his • own) Max Baer recently gave off u broadcast in which lie asked the people of America, to believe him when he said he was In serious ! training and exp<*cted to beut Bob ( Pastor, Joe Louis, and Jim Bradt dock In the order named. (j Now, I'll believe almost anything, ue tny record shows. 1 had been voting three years before I 1 susplcioned the authenticity of the santa that Is clans, and it was not 1 until long after I hud my first pincenez that I abandoned the rosebush and etork theiry of life’s 1 beginning. So you see I’m not what you could cal! a skeptic. But ■ I don’t believe Mux Baer. 1 would . sooner believe that two can live; as cheaply a.s one or that all those people who endorse cigarettes really omoke them, than that the; butcher boy buffoon is leading the , life rigorous. 1 lost faith In Max and his word , in the steel-ribbed dressing room I of Yankee starlium. one night in June. And I believe a square guy named Dempsey did. too. for il was to DemiHey that Max gavj

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> hlx pledge, find It wa» before I Dempsey'R unbelieving eye* that he shwnelesHly broke it a tew ; minutes later. •'When ih»y ring Hint hell." Baer told Dempbcy a» he sat on the rubbing table, hands taped to , brlek huidnesß ’ I'll wade out of f that coiner ajtd belt him. To hell , with boxing. 1 just wanta bust , i hat lam Is." i You know how he actually did i coni" out of his corner. As timidly as an old man crossing a crowded street; us meekly • a,s a prisoner advancing before the liar. I'll never forget that look on Dempsey's face as the big 200- > i pounder crept from the corner. I'll alwayw maintain that Baer's days a.s a fighting man came to a ■ definite conclusion late in the i first round of the Louis fight when, with a courage born of fear, j he spraddled his legs In a corner | and made an • ffort to slug it out ' with th.- negro. A flurry of punches and then he quit. And I don't think a.ll the road work, all the bag punching, or lai the caliothen I ics in the world, will regain for | hint the something he lost in the I ring that night. Baer now says that the training he did before the Braddock fight i was a, farce. How are we to know ( 'that what he’s doing now isn't the | same thing? Certainly he main-

— “ ' t Week’s Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams ♦ * Friday Yellow Jackets vs. Kendallville at Decatur. Commodores at Celina, Ohio. Catholic. Berne at Union City. Jefferson at Hartford. Geneva vs. Monroe ut Berne. Fori Wayne colored ut Mon mouth. Lancaster at Kirkland. Saturday Commodores at St. Marys. Anderson. talned before the bout with Jim I that he never was in finer condition. ne.’er wao tougher, and never more una.frald. Today, Baer says, his hands are so tough that he would not hesitate to bang them through a wooden door. Great! him find a big. nice door somewhere out there in California and go to it. And for as long as he wants. But I adviee him not to choose a swinging door. He might get hurt. (Copyright 1937 by Dnited Press) Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

COLLEGE BASKETBALL Butler 30. Wabash 24. Manchester 61, Indiana Central 39. Huntington 38. Griffin (Van /Wert, O.» 32. - Oakland City 41, Ixmlsville 33. H. S. Basketball Mitchell 29, Salem 24. I New Albany 31. Hale (Louisville, ky.) 22. Greencastle 34, Brazil 28. Seymour 20, Scottsburg 18. Paoli 28. Corydon 26. Marion 19. Delphi 15. Greensburg 21, Connersville 12. ' Alexandria 33. Elwood 14. ■ i Oakland City 35, Patoka 18. o--Ellsworth V ines Beats Fred Perry Hollywood, Feb, 17—(UP)—Ellsworth Vinco realized Ids ambition of beating Fred Perry before a home town audience last night when he subdued Ihe former world’s amateur champion 63, 6-3, 6-4. In a professional tennis match. The lanky former university of southern California netter was at the top of his game and beat Perry before a top-hat crowd, liberally sprinkled with Hollywood notables It was the 11th victory for Vines

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